Press Release: THE LIGHTING COOKBOOK FOR FASHION AND BEAUTY
PHOTOGRAPHY

Learning to set up, use, and control
lighting is the biggest challenge
forphotographers in the field of fashion and
beauty. Never fear! This book showsexactly how
to become a lighting master.

Dozens of stunning examples -- some taken in the
studio, others on location -- are analyzed
with setup details, lens choices, composition decisions,
andlighting diagrams, plus step-by-step
directions on re-creating the look.

From
an inventory of every essential piece of equipment, with a
fullexplanation of how, when, and why to use
each one, to an in-depthdiscussion of film
versus digital formats, the LIGHTING COOKBOOK
FORFASHION AND BEAUTY PHOTOGRAPHY is the
complete guide to mastering thispopular and
lucrative genre.

About the
AuthorsJenni Bidner is the author of many
books on photography, including the
best-selling LIGHTING COOKBOOK (35,000 copies)
and AMPHOTO's COMPLETE BOOKOF PHOTOGRAPHY. A
former editor of PETERSEN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC and
othermagazines, she has contributed photos to
publications around the world. Shelives near
Chicago.

Eric Bean is a well-known and
successful professional
photographerspecializing in beauty, fashion,
and glamour. His compelling images have
beencreating for Harry Winston, Disney,
Polygram, DeBeer's, W Hotels, and manyother
luxury companies. He lives in New York
City.